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Airbus and Qatar Airways settle bitter A350 jet row

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PARIS, Feb 1 (Reuters) – Airbus (AIR.PA) and Qatar Airways have settled a dispute over grounded A350 jets, the businesses stated on Wednesday, averting a probably damaging UK courtroom trial after a blistering 18-month feud that tore the lid off the worldwide jet market. The “amicable and mutually agreeable settlement” ends a $2 billion row … Read more

Belgian arms dealer tangles with minister over tanks for Ukraine

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TOURNAI, Belgium, Feb 1 (Reuters) – Freddy Versluys doesn’t wish to be referred to as an arms supplier. However he does have a giant warehouse stuffed with second-hand tanks on the market. Standing subsequent to dozens of German-made Leopard 1 tanks and different army automobiles within the chilly warehouse in japanese Belgium, Versluys confused he’s … Read more

France hit by new wave of strikes in opposition to Macron’s pension reform

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Reform would increase retirement age to 64 Faculties, transport networks, refinery deliveries hit Macron: Reform important to make sure viability of pension system SAINT-NAZAIRE, France, Jan 31 (Reuters) – Placing staff disrupted French refinery deliveries, public transport and colleges on Tuesday in a second day of nationwide protests over President Emmanuel Macron’s plan to make … Read more

Unilever names former Heinz exec Schumacher as CEO

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To turn into CEO July 1 Activist shareholder says met Schumacher when at Heinz First outsider CEO since Paul Polman appointed in 2008 Unilever shares outpace FTSE 100 LONDON, Jan 30 (Reuters) – Unilever on Monday appointed Hein Schumacher to interchange Alan Jope as chief government from July in a transfer that was welcomed by … Read more

Boeing’s 747, the unique jumbo jet, prepares for last send-off

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Ultimate 747 freighter to be delivered to Atlas Air Ends greater than 5 a long time of business output Almost bankrupted Boeing, earlier than turning into a money cow Simple to fly, says rock star-pilot Bruce Dickinson SEATTLE/PARIS, Jan 29 (Reuters) – Boeing’s (BA.N) 747, the unique and arguably most aesthetic “Jumbo Jet”, revolutionized air … Read more

Turkey alerts residents to danger of assault in United States, Europe on heels of Western warnings

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ANKARA, Jan 28 (Reuters) – Turkey warned its residents on Saturday towards “potential Islamophobic, xenophobic and racist assaults” in the US and Europe after its Western allies cautioned their residents in Turkey about potential terror assaults. In two separate journey advisories, the Turkish international ministry really useful its residents in the US and European international … Read more

U.S. says it ‘hacked the hackers’ to convey down ransomware gang, serving to 300 victims

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WASHINGTON, Jan 26 (Reuters) – The FBI revealed on Thursday it had secretly hacked and disrupted a prolific ransomware gang known as Hive, a maneuver that allowed the bureau to thwart the group from accumulating greater than $130 million in ransomware calls for from greater than 300 victims. At a information convention, U.S. Lawyer Normal … Read more

World Cup quarter-finals 2022: which groups certified?

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Dec 7 (Reuters) – The World Cup knockout part in Qatar will proceed with the quarter-finals on Friday and Saturday. Beneath are the groups who made it into the final eight. ARGENTINA Argentina beat off a frenzied Australia fightback to win 2-1 and attain the quarter-finals, the place they may face the Netherlands on Friday. … Read more

Spotify to trim 6% of workforce in newest tech layoffs

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Jan 23 (Reuters) – Spotify Know-how SA (SPOT.N) stated on Monday it plans to chop 6% of its workforce and would take a associated cost of as much as practically $50 million, including to the large layoffs within the expertise sector in preparation for a attainable recession. The tech trade is going through a requirement … Read more

Unique: Europeans dial down the heating, heed calls to avoid wasting power

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BERLIN, Jan 18 (Reuters) – Europeans have dialled down their heating this winter, apparently heeding authorities calls to preserve power amid the Ukraine disaster, with some delaying switching it on by virtually a month and setting the temperature decrease, information exhibits. The information, from a whole lot of 1000’s of sensible thermometers put in in … Read more